LibIDL-0.8.13

Introduction to LibIDL

The libIDL package contains libraries for Interface Definition Language files. This is a specification for defining portable interfaces.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-6.5 platform.

Download (HTTP): http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libIDL/0.8/libIDL-0.8.13.tar.bz2
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libIDL/0.8/libIDL-0.8.13.tar.bz2
Download MD5 sum: b43b289a859eb38a710f70622c46e571
Download size: 378 KB
Estimated disk space required: 5 MB
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU

Install libIDL by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

If you have teTeX installed and wish to build the documentation, issue the following commands:

make pdf &&
make ps &&
makeinfo --plaintext libIDL2.texi >libIDL2.txt

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

If you built the documentation, issue the following commands as the root user to install it:

install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/libIDL-0.8.13 &&
install -v -m644 libIDL2.{pdf,dvi,ps,txt} README \
    /usr/share/doc/libIDL-0.8.13

Installed Program: libIDL-config-2

Installed Library: libIDL-2.{so,a}

Installed Directories: /usr/include/libIDL-2.0/libIDL and /usr/share/doc/libIDL-0.8.13

libIDL-config-2	determines the compile and linker flags that should be used to compile and link programs that use `libIDL-2`.
`libIDL-2.{so,a}`	libraries provide the functions to create and maintain trees of CORBA Interface Definition Language (IDL) files.

Last updated on 2009-08-06 17:06:42 +0000